Rebuilding disinvested communities takes more than money. Rather, as research done by the Initiative for Responsible Investment (IRI) at the Harvard Kennedy School has shown…
In the Spring of 2017, the Initiative for Responsible Investment interviewed a number of awardees of the Partnerships for Raising Opportunity in Neighborhoods, better known…
A common root of political opposition to new housing development is spatial proximity or NIMBYism (`Not In My Back Yard’), where individuals may support new supply in general…
In theory, renters and homeowners disagree about proposals to build new housing in their communities, particularly if that housing is close to where they live. However, in…
From time to time, Housing Perspectives features posts by guest bloggers. Today’s post, written by Jeffrey Lubell, Director of Housing and Community Initiatives at Abt…
HBTL-03: ost discussions about expanding access to homeownership take as a given that we know exactly what homeownership is. The questions then usually fall into a…